| Navy | The Royal Navy |
| Type | MS Trawler |
| Class | [No specific class] |
| Pennant | FY 673 |
| Built by | Cook, Welton & Gemmill (Beverley, U.K.) |
| Ordered | |
| Laid down | |
| Launched | 23 Aug 1930 |
| Commissioned | Sep 1939 |
| End service | |
| History | Completed on 23 September 1930. Returned to her owner in January 1945. |
Commands listed for HMS Firefly (FY 673)
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and that we only list Commanding Officers for the duration of the Second World War.
| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | J W Gibbs, RNR | 15 Apr 1940 | 3 Jul 1940 |
| 2 | T/Skr. David Ramsay Liston, RNR | 3 Jul 1940 | 21 Sep 1940 |
| 3 | T/Skr. Sydney Neve, RNR | 21 Sep 1940 | 30 Dec 1940 |
| 4 | T/Skr. Edward Axel Runnquist, RNR | 30 Dec 1940 | 1 Apr 1941 |
| 5 | T/Skr. Harry Chamberlain, RNR | 1 Apr 1941 | 29 Jul 1941 |
| 6 | T/Lt. Cecil Jonathan Rose, RNR | 29 Jul 1941 | 31 Jan 1944 |
| 7 | T/Skr. Harold Acum, DSC, RNR | 31 Jan 1944 | 19 Jul 1944 (1) |
| 8 | T/Skr. William Ralph, RNR | 19 Jul 1944 | mid 1945 |
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